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TransUnion: Extra Credit

Craig LaChapelle, Josh, Charlie Wise

Booking Overview

A monthly, executive-focused deep dive on U.S. consumer credit—credit scores, lending strategy, and credit risk trends—framed for industry leaders. It’s a good booking fit for PR teams seeking financial-technology, risk, and regulatory/market insight audiences.

Metrics

Episodes: 46

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 7.0k subscribers

Instagram: 15.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

marketingvideo.tu@gmail.com

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Host

Craig LaChapelle - Host on TransUnion: Extra Credit, joining guests to unpack consumer credit trends and scoring/market developments in the U.S. financial industry.

Josh - Host on TransUnion: Extra Credit, appearing alongside Craig and others to discuss credit trends and the credit outlook for 2026.

Charlie Wise - TransUnion’s EVP of Global Research and Consulting, featured as a host who discusses the consumer credit outlook and key trends across lending segments.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Industry executives and research leaders from credit-scoring, financial services, or consumer lending; subject-matter experts in credit risk, credit scoring models/governance, and data/analytics (including alternative data and AI).
Required Achievements:  
Leading credit scoring or financial-services research teams, Publishing/owning credit model governance or risk framework work, Driving adoption of alternative data or AI in lending risk/inclusion initiatives

Recent Guest Discussions

Matias Petersen - Credit Score Choice Importance; Market And Regulatory Drivers; Testing/validation And Operational Rollout Considerations For Scoring Approaches.

Jeff Richardson - Credit Score Choice; Model Performance And Governance; Rollout And Scaling Of Scoring Approaches Across Lending Segments.

Charlie Wise - Forces Shaping The 2026 Consumer Credit Landscape; Trends Across Credit Cards, Auto, Personal Loans, And Mortgage; Affordability Pressures And Interest-rate Expectations.

Jason Laky - Credit Trends And Tech Shaping 2026; Resilient Consumer Demand; Challenges In Mortgage And Auto; Use Of Alternative Data And AI To Manage Risk And Drive Inclusion.

Recent Topics

Credit, Lending, Risk, Scoring, Banking

Episodes

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Episode 46: What Q2 2026 Credit Data Reveals About Today's Consumer Credit Market

September 18, 2026

The latest credit market data tells a story of resilience — but not necessarily one of broad-based expansion. Consumers continue to seek credit and lenders continue to identify pockets of opportunity. Both groups, however, are adapting to a market shaped by higher interest rates, affordability pressures and ongoing economic uncertainty. In this episode of Extra Credit, Lionel Tapiero joins Josh and Craig to put TransUnion’s latest Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) findings int...

Episode 45: The New Face of Fraud: AI, Credit Washing and the Growing Risk to Lenders

August 25, 2026

How AI, credit washing and synthetic identities are changing the fraud landscape for lenders Lenders face mounting fraud risks as increasingly sophisticated scams, synthetic identities, account takeover attacks and emerging forms of credit abuse continue to evolve. In this episode of Extra Credit, TransUnion’s Adam Russell and Justin Murry join Craig and Josh to discuss how fraudsters are using technology, consumer data and AI to operate at greater scale and speed than ever before. The conv...

Episode 44: Why Growth Persists Despite Rising Headwinds for Consumer Credit Health

June 17, 2026

Recorded live at TransUnion’s 2026 Financial Services Summit, this episode features a timely conversation with S&P Global Chief Economist Paul Gruenwald on the forces shaping the macroeconomic outlook for lenders and financial institutions. While the global economy faces significant headwinds, including tariffs, energy market disruption and geopolitical tensions, Gruenwald explains that growth has remained surprisingly resilient, supported largely by a strong labor market and steady consu...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with TransUnion: Extra Credit?

TransUnion: Extra Credit is hosted by Craig LaChapelle and Josh. Its publicly listed email is marketingvideo.tu@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for TransUnion: Extra Credit?

The publicly listed email for TransUnion: Extra Credit: marketingvideo.tu@gmail.com.

How many listeners does TransUnion: Extra Credit have?

Podseeker estimates TransUnion: Extra Credit reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for TransUnion: Extra Credit?

TransUnion: Extra Credit typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Industry executives and research leaders from credit-scoring, financial services, or consumer lending; subject-matter experts in credit risk, credit scoring models/governance, and data/analytics (including alternative data and AI). Common among recent guests: Leading credit scoring or financial-services research teams; Publishing/owning credit model governance or risk framework work; Driving adoption of alternative data or AI in lending risk/inclusion initiatives. Recent guests include Matias Petersen, Jeff Richardson, and Charlie Wise.

How hard is it to get booked on TransUnion: Extra Credit?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does TransUnion: Extra Credit cover?

Recent episodes cover Credit, Lending, Risk, Scoring, and Banking. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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